12. Standardization of Relief Materials
The chapter discusses the importance of standardizing disaster relief materials and procedures to ensure fairness and effectiveness in aid distribution. It examines the role of the National Disaster Management Authority and highlights the need for legal frameworks to guide post-disaster recovery efforts. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the integration of disaster risk management into development processes and the principles of building back better, focusing on social inclusivity and local resource utilization.
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What we have learnt
- Standardization of relief materials is crucial for fair aid distribution.
- Legal frameworks are needed to guide effective disaster recovery processes.
- Disaster risk management must be integrated into developmental policies.
Key Concepts
- -- Standardization
- The process of establishing consistent standards for disaster relief materials to ensure equitable aid distribution.
- -- PostDisaster Recovery Framework (PDRF)
- A framework outlining the vision, objectives, and procedures for recovery and reconstruction after a disaster.
- -- Disaster Risk Management (DRM)
- The systematic approach to identifying, assessing, and reducing the risks of disaster.
- -- Gender, Equality, and Social Inclusion (GESI)
- Principles aimed at ensuring equitable access to disaster recovery resources and processes.
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